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 Improv Scales
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Chord progressions are essential in building the basic framework of a tune. Jazz Chord Progressions
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| Major | IV-V-I | ii-V-I | V-ii-I | V-IV-I | iii-ii-I | iii-IV-I | | Aeolian | v-iv-i | bVII-iv-i | bVI-bVII-i | iv-bVII-i | bVI-v-i | iv-v-i | | Harmonic Minor | iv-V-i | V-iv-i | bVI-V-i | V-bVI-i | | | | Harmonic Major | iv-V-I | V-iv-I | iii-iv-I | | | | | Melodic Minor (asc) | IV-V-i | ii-V-i | | | | | | Melodic Major (desc) | v-iv-I | bVII-iv-I | | | | | | Double Harmonic Major | iii-bII-I | | | | | | | Double Harmonic Minor | bVI-vii-i | | | | | |
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